Cop shoots teen boy who was holding toy gun
AKRON, OH – A disturbing video has recently been released, illustrating the shooting of a 15-year-old boy by an Ohio police officer who was previously dismissed from the force. The officer mistook the teenager’s toy gun for a real weapon during an incident that took place on April 1. The bodycam footage demonstrates Akron police officer Ryan Westlake shooting Tavion Koonce-Williams, almost instantly after approaching the boy, pursuant to receiving a 911 call that a …